Thursday, March 17, 2011

1.10 Australia's Natural Resources

1. Resources are natural materials that can be used by humans.
2. Renewable-sources are sources that can be recycled. Non-renewable sources are sources that can't be recycled and used again.
3. Renweable sources can become non-renewable if it is over used and mistreated.
4. Soil is a valuable resource because it is the basis for all Austrailian agriculture.
5. Sivilculture is controling the growth of agriculture.
6. 164.4 million hectares.
7. It is important because it is worth more than $2 billion annually.
8. by pacing a limit on fish caught per year. For example; a limit of 5265 tonnes of blue fin tuna per year.
9. Australia hs the largest uranium deposit on the world.
10. The improved prospecting is letting it grow.
11. Australia has nearly 1.7 million square kilometres of forest most of whuch is native forest. There are seven main types of forest types in Australia. These are very important to Australia's exports.
12. Uranium is a valuable resource because it is very expensive and Ausatralia has the most in the world. Almost doubling the second country; Kazakhstan.
13. It is so, because they are significant on a national and global scale.
14. The uranium mines are going to repel tourist because they are seen as dirty and unsafe.
15. The fishing grounds surround Australia's borders on all islands and main lands.
16. a. It is fairly even, except in the Northern Territory, where it is clumped together.
      b. Radium Hill
      c. Ranger
17. See Below.
 18. a. Value of Uranium exports
                i $299 million
               ii $250 million
              iii $530 million
       b. $379.6 million
       c. peaks at '88 slows at '94, then peaks again at '06.(up down up up down same up same up down up up down up)

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